Subscriptions and weather notes from the Progressives
Subscriptions in multiple counties are tallied with renewals and new signups. The May 21 1894 Weekly Weather Crop Bulletin from Raleigh reports favorable conditions, improving crops, warmer than normal early week temperatures, frost risk in the western district, and rains from the 15th to 19th aiding cotton, corn, and potatoes with some drought damage noted.
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Central Office
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Atte
Leer
Rocky Point
Pantego
Teachey
Gordo
Wilms
Letton
Ilmington
Greenville
Berne
Weather and crop notes from Carolina districts
Seasonal planting progress includes good stand of cotton and vegetables. Potato lag persists. new Irish potatoes and rains reported across multiple towns. Western district reports good rains from the 15th to 19th with some hail. wheat rusted heads, corn emerging, tobacco sweet potato and cabbage set. potato bugs still bad. locusts plentiful. overall crop conditions mixed with some drought noted in Mecklenburg Cabarrus Davie and Rowan. Weather totals listed for many towns.
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McCray
Soapstone Mount
Auburn
Gibson
Selma
Saxon
Louisburg
Erie Mills
Raleigh
Greensboro
Mecklenburg
Cabarrus
Davie
Aoi
Rowan County
Charlotte
Davidson
Concord
Rutherford College
Edneyville
Catawba
Salisbury
Saluda
China Grove
Mocksville
Eastern
Central
Western
Progressive Farm er club offers cross paper subscriptions
Readers may subscribe to The Progressive Farmer with club rates for a year. The list includes The Cotton Plant Columbia South Carolina Labor's Tribune Industrial News Sentinel Lebanon Missouri People's Party Paper Atlanta Farmers' Tribune Des Moines Western Rural National View Voice Peoples' Press Cultivator Country Gentleman Southern Mercury Tidings Emporia Topeka Advocate The National Watchman with various regular prices and club discounts.
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Tso
F Armer
Tuk Progressive Farrmer
Progressive Farmer
Columbia
8. C
Labor’s Tribune
Carth
L.7a
Industrial News
Jackson
Mich
the Sentinel
Lebanon
People’s Party Paper
Atlanta
the Voice
New York
Peoples’ Press
San Francisco
Col
N. Y
Southern Mercury
Dallas
Texas
Tidings
Emporia
Kansas
Topeka Advocate
Topeka
Kan
the National Watchman
Progressive Farmer ad medium reaches wider readers
The Office of Barnes Bros in Raleigh North Carolina notes that The Progressive Farmer is an advertising medium. They report responses from North Carolina Mississippi New Hampshire and Fayeee and say their advertisement was run three times with Mr Denmark as business manager.
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Barnes Bros
Raleigh
N. C
Denmark
Progressive Farmer
North Carolina
Mississippi
New Hampshire
Fayeee
Arnes Bros
State agency department offers undertaker supplies and more
Raleigh May 3 1894 announces arrangements to furnish undertakers supplies including linings caskets cloth covered and metallic raised top and plain coffins burial robes for all ages. Also shipping coop rental or sale and low prices on bacon lard fish wheat flour corn meal potatoes and other goods plus guidance on egg shipments and eggs moved away from northern markets.
Report of Alliance Produce Exchange May 26 1894
Market bulletin notes eggs and poultry prices with No 1 eggs at 14 cents per dozen, No 2 at 13, small eggs 10 to 12, spring chickens 24 to 25 cents each, hens 20 to 22 cents, butter 18 to 22 cents per pound, cattle 2 to 34 cents per pound live. Eggs and chickens are scarce and in demand. Large No 1 cabbage 1.50 to 2 per crate. W. H. Worts 8th B A.
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W. H. Worts
Alliance Produce Exchange opens for handling farm products
Dear Brethren The Alliance Produce Exchange is open for handling of farm products. They do not purchase items but will sell for you to the best advantage. Write to them about what you have to sell and they will advise on prices. Eggs are higher locally than in New York with better prices expected.
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Alliance Produce Exchange
New York
Fertilizer for Cotton Contract Offered to Brethren
The Durham Fertilizer Company of Durham North Carolina offers a contract permitting 300 pounds of middling cotton delivered f o b by a set date to obtain a ton of N C Alliance Official guano with freight on fertilizer paid by buyer and freight on cotton by company. Cotton must grade middling or higher and weights must be guaranteed.
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N. C. Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Company
Durham
N. C
W. H. Worts
N. B
Urgent call to pay overdue fertilizer notes to Durham Fertilizer
W H Wort and S B A urge Alliance members with unpaid fertilizer accounts to settle immediately. They note the company extended leniency during hard times and kept notes to aid members, but now prompt payment is needed to resume spring shipments.
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Alliance
Durham Fertilizer Company
Alliance Brethren
W. H. Wort
Directions for Preparing, Packing and Shipping Poultry for Boston Market
Instructions outline killing and dressing poultry to avoid crop contents that spoil appearance and flavor. Emphasizes draining food from the crop for twelve hours before processing to prevent souring and wasted weight, guiding preparers on market-ready handling.
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Boston
New Watson Campaign Book Issued With Updates
A new edition of Watsons Campaign Book is released after the first edition sold out. It extends the political record to March 1993, adds a table of contents with page references and the yea and nay votes from the last Congress. The edition is improved and offered for sale in multiple copy options.
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Watson
Bingles
Alliance News recap of reorganized alliances and national plans
Brief items report reorganization of the alliances at Gainesville and High Schools in Georgia. W S Hanna of Kansas notes broad alliance growth after visiting most of the state. National leaders consider a cooperative plan to unite farmers nationwide, amid sharp partisan rhetoric from New York Times about Populists.
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Gainesville
W.S. Hanna
Kansas
Ottawa Journal
Prominent endorsements for Labor and Capital by reform leaders
From testimonials by W E Farmer district master Knights of Labor Fort Worth Texas to Joan Stelle national secretary Farmers Mutual Benefit Association and others, the letters praise E A Allen’s Labor and Capital as a valuable reform work. It notes the book is about five hundred octavo pages, bound, priced 2.00, with mail orders 1.50, and promotion offers by The Progressive Farmer for subscriptions and copies.
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W.E. Farmer
Knights OF Labor
Fort Worth
Texas
E. A. Allen
IUHGT
Joan P. Stelle
Farmers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Vernon
Progressive Farmer
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